Gertrude Welcker
Date of birth: 1896-07-15
Place of birth: Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Gertrud Welcker, Gertrude Welker
Biography
Gertrude Welcker was a German stage and screen actress. From 1916 to 1919 she performed in Max Reinhardt theaters, Deutsches Theater Berlin, Kammerspiele, and Volksbühne. She made her film debut in "Hans Trutz in the Land of Plenty" in 1917. She ended her film career after 64 features in 1925. She stayed on a couple of years in the theatre. In 1941 she became a Red Cross nurse and escaped to Sweden as Gertud Carlsund.
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Es werde Licht! 3. Teil
1918-03-24
A tyrannical landowner terrorizes his wife and seduces the daughter of one of his employees.
Die Verführten
1919-01-01
Hans Trutz in the Land of Milk and Honey
1917-11-01
A stylized fairy tale in which a farmer sells his soul to Satan in exchange for prosperity.
The Chronicles of the Gray House
1925-02-11
Hinrich, the son of a feudal German landowner, falls in love with the beautiful daughter of one of h
Algol: Tragedy of Power
1920-09-03
An alien from the planet Algol gives a man a device that creates enough energy to power the entire w
The Anthem of Love
1922-12-10
The landlords Schwertdorn and Unruh are enemies. The children of the two parties, Joachim Schwertdor
Nocturno der Liebe
1919-01-01
When the Dead are Living Again
1919-09-01
The story concerns a sculptor who visits a fishing village, where he marries a fisherman's daughter
Between Evening and Morning
1923-08-03
A traumatized man returning home from war discovers that his wife has slipped into the underclass.
Zaida, die Tragödie eines Modells
1923-10-08
Die Söhne des Grafen Dossy
1920-05-07
Die Minderjährige
1921-12-22
The Woman House of Brescia
1920-01-01
"The House of Pillory" - a place where the enemy women captured during wartime were imprisoned so th
Demon Circus
1923-01-26
A triangle drama involving a female circus owner's favor has consequences. Paula Busch, the grande d
Sturmflut des Lebens
1921-08-12
Ehrenschuld
1921-10-06
Returning home after a lengthy time at sea, a man must choose between his childhood sweetheart and a
Das Recht der freien Liebe
1920-10-01
Lady Godiva
1921-04-14
Luise Millerin
1922-08-21
Der Tänzer
1919-09-06
Andreas Rellnow decides to leave his troubled parents and pursue an artistic career. As a violin vir
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
1922-04-27
Dr. Mabuse and his organization of criminals are in the process of completing their latest scheme, a
Mr. Wu
1918-09-29
Operette-like oriental fantasy about a forbidden love between en english boy and a chinese girl.
Evening – Night – Morning
1920-09-24
Cheston, a millionaire, is looking after Maud, a beautiful woman from the 'demimonde'. Her brother,
Der Weltspiegel
1918-09-20
Rafaela
1917-01-01
Eine Nacht in der Stahlkammer
1917-01-01
Die Duplizität der Ereignisse
1920-01-01
Götz von Berlichingen zubenannt mit der eisernen Hand
1925-10-13
Adaptation of Goethe's historical play "Götz von Berlichingen and the Iron Hand", set in the Holy Ro
Dolls of Death
1920-01-01
Crime film based on Nikolaus Lenau's poem "Die Marionetten."